Forget the Car: Using a Skateboard to Get Around After 40
Setting up a board for real daily transport as an adult — route picking, gear, safety, and how commuting on a board beats carving out separate skate time.
Guides, tips, and real talk for older skaters getting back on a board.
Setting up a board for real daily transport as an adult — route picking, gear, safety, and how commuting on a board beats carving out separate skate time.
Zone 2 training is everywhere in fitness talk right now. Here's where skateboarding actually lands on the heart rate scale, and how to hit it on purpose.
Dr. Indigo Willing has published on ageing and belonging in skateboarding — and took up the board herself at 41. What her research says to late starters.
A physio's guide for adult skaters who've been told to quit because of arthritis, an old ACL tear, or a bad ankle — and want a real second opinion.
Juanjo Urbizu never skated as a kid. He started in retirement, and his approach to falls, gear, and pacing is a real blueprint for starting late.
Guinness World Records' oldest competitive skateboarder (female) is training for the 2026 World Skate Games. What her longevity in slalom says about yours.
Glutes, hip flexors, tibialis anterior, and deep core: four muscle groups that are a common, correctable contributor to instability in adult skaters.
Hip flexor tightness, impingement, and the mobility work for adult skaters over 45 that wrists and knees usually crowd out.
A practical guide to researching a skatepark online — Google Maps reviews, Instagram tags, Reddit — before you make the trip and find out it's wrong for you.